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Andhra Pradesh Civil Judge Prelims 2024 Question Paper with Answers
100 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All Andhra Pradesh Civil Judge papers
Question 1 · Prelims
As per Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, abandoned child means a child deserted by his/her:
- (A) biological parents only
- (B) biological and adoptive parents only
- (C) guardian only
- (D) biological, or adoptive parents or guardian and who has been declared as abandoned by a committee
Answer: (D) biological, or adoptive parents or guardian and who has been declared as abandoned by a committee
Question 2 · Prelims
Every offence under AP Gaming Act, 1974, is:
- (A) cognizable only
- (B) non cognizable only
- (C) cognizable and non bailable
- (D) bailable only
Answer: (C) cognizable and non bailable
Question 3 · Prelims
With reference to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, if a protection officer fails or refuses to discharge his duties as directed by the Magistrate, in the protection order, without sufficient cause, he shall be punishable with:
- (A) imprisonment for a term up to one year only
- (B) imprisonment for a term up to one year or fine
- (C) imprisonment for a term up to one year or fine up to twenty thousand rupees or both
- (D) only fine up to fifty thousand rupees
Answer: (C) imprisonment for a term up to one year or fine up to twenty thousand rupees or both
Question 4 · Prelims
A mortgages a house valued at ₹20 lakhs to B for ₹10 lakhs. B afterwards buys the house from A. The stamp duty is payable on _______, as per the provisions of Indian Stamp Act, 1899.
- (A) ₹10 lakhs
- (B) ₹15 lakhs
- (C) ₹30 lakhs
- (D) ₹20 lakhs, less the amount of stamp duty already paid for mortgage
Answer: (D) ₹20 lakhs, less the amount of stamp duty already paid for mortgage
Question 5 · Prelims
Chapter VIII (Sections 51 to 62) of the AP Excise Act, 1968, deals with:
- (A) appeals and revision
- (B) detection, investigation, and trial of offences
- (C) offences and penalties
- (D) license and permit
Answer: (B) detection, investigation, and trial of offences
Question 6 · Prelims
With reference to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, for the purpose of determining whether any act or omission, commission or conduct of respondent constitute domestic violence under the Act: Select the correct option.
- (A) intention of the respondent shall be taken into consideration
- (B) status of the respondent shall be taken into consideration
- (C) socio-economic conditions of the respondent shall be taken into consideration
- (D) overall facts and circumstances shall be taken into consideration
Answer: (D) overall facts and circumstances shall be taken into consideration
Question 7 · Prelims
As per Section 31 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, admissions are not conclusive proof of the matter admitted, but they may operate:
- (A) as estoppel
- (B) as binding in nature
- (C) as partially admissible
- (D) as presumption
Answer: (A) as estoppel
Question 8 · Prelims
Which Section of the AP Land Encroachment Act, 1905, states that decision as to the rate or amount of assessment, rent or fee payable under Section 3 shall NOT be questioned in any civil court?
- (A) Section 4
- (B) Section 5
- (C) Section 7
- (D) Section 6
Answer: (A) Section 4
Question 9 · Prelims
As per the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, the Juvenile Justice Board shall consist of _________.
- (A) Metropolitan or Judicial Magistrate of First Class with at least two years of experience and one social worker
- (B) Metropolitan or Judicial Magistrate of First Class with at least five years of experience and one social worker
- (C) Metropolitan or Judicial Magistrate of First Class with at least three years of experience and two social workers one of which shall be a woman
- (D) Metropolitan or Judicial Magistrate of First Class with at least two years of experience and five social workers
Answer: (C) Metropolitan or Judicial Magistrate of First Class with at least three years of experience and two social workers one of which shall be a woman
Question 10 · Prelims
With reference to AP Criminal Rules of Practice and Circulars, 1990, read the following statements and select the correct option. A. In cases prosecuted by the police, the police officer shall not, as a rule be employed to interpret the evidence of a witness. B. For an offence punishable with death or life imprisonment, an advocate with not less than 2 years standing can be appointed to defend the accused.
- (A) A is correct, but B is incorrect
- (B) A is incorrect, but B is correct
- (C) A and B both are correct
- (D) A and B both are incorrect
Answer: (A) A is correct, but B is incorrect